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enhttp://ijpr.org/feeds/term/392/rss.xmlDocuments Oracle Doesn't Want You To Read About Cover Oregonhttp://ijpr.org/post/documents-oracle-doesnt-want-you-read-about-cover-oregon
<p style="margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); line-height: normal; text-indent: 12px;">The words you are about to read are ones that Oracle has been fighting to keep secret.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); line-height: normal; text-indent: 12px;">The multinational software giant insists that it’s not to blame for the website fiasco turned national punchline known as Cover Oregon.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 8px; padding: 0px; color: rgb(20, 20, 20); line-height: normal; text-indent: 12px;">However, a document reviewed by Pamplin Media Group last week contains internal communications that seemingly contradict what Oracle has been telling politicians and the public, and suggest the company’s own employees felt Oracle did not give Oregon its money’s worth.</p><p>Wed, 24 Feb 2016 01:03:18 +0000Nick Budnick - Portland Tribune46445 at http://ijpr.orgDocuments Oracle Doesn't Want You To Read About Cover OregonCover Oregon Limping Alonghttp://ijpr.org/post/cover-oregon-limping-along
<p></p><p>Somehow, the state that appeared to be leading the way into a new age of health insurance ended up with the worst website to apply for coverage.&nbsp;</p><p></p><p>Cover Oregon is months behind its original schedules, still unable to allow members of the public to buy coverage online, and a factor in this year's elections.&nbsp; Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:35:42 +0000Geoffrey Riley & Charlotte Duren10830 at http://ijpr.orgCover Oregon Limping AlongVENTSday: Whither Cover Oregon + Daylight Timehttp://ijpr.org/post/ventsday-whither-cover-oregon-daylight-time
<p></p><p>Oregon's troubled health care exchange, Cover Oregon, continues to struggle.&nbsp;</p><p></p><p>And many of us continue to struggle with the recent switch to Daylight Saving Time.&nbsp; Those are the subject areas for the weekly free-for-all we call VENTSday.&nbsp; Wed, 12 Mar 2014 17:10:20 +0000Geoffrey Riley & Charlotte Duren8921 at http://ijpr.orgVENTSday: Whither Cover Oregon + Daylight TimeCover Oregon Leader Resignshttp://ijpr.org/post/cover-oregon-leader-resigns
<p>The man who led Oregon's problem-plagues health insurance exchange has submitted his resignation.</p><p></p><p>Rocky King has been on medical leave since December 2. His resignation is effective at the end of his leave, March 5.Fri, 03 Jan 2014 14:46:16 +0000editor5648 at http://ijpr.orgCover Oregon Leader ResignsCover Oregon Enlists Peoplehttp://ijpr.org/post/cover-oregon-enlists-people
<p>The director of Cover Oregon says the state's insurance exchange has enrolled an estimated 7,500 people in private health plans.</p><p></p><p>The number released yesterday is a significant increase over the 730 people who'd been enrolled a week ago.Tue, 17 Dec 2013 15:29:32 +0000Barbara Dellenback4814 at http://ijpr.orgCover Oregon Enlists PeopleOregon's Health Exchange May Extend Datehttp://ijpr.org/post/oregons-health-exchange-may-extend-date
<p>Oregon's health insurance exchange, and insurance carriers, are looking at extending deadlines to allow more people to get health coverage starting January 1.</p><p></p><p>Cover Oregon Acting Director Bruce Goldberg said Thursday that he's working with carriers and state regulators to push back the December 15 deadline for people to select a plan after the state has informed them of their options.Fri, 13 Dec 2013 14:33:03 +0000Barbara Dellenback4629 at http://ijpr.orgOregon's Health Exchange May Extend DateCover Oregon And Its Ongoing Troubleshttp://ijpr.org/post/cover-oregon-and-its-ongoing-troubles
<p></p><p><a href="https://www.coveroregon.com/" target="_blank"><strong>Cover Oregon</strong></a> can't seem to catch a break.&nbsp;</p><p></p><p>The highly-touted and heavily advertised online health insurance exchange for Oregon did not make its deadline, and was unable to sign up any customers for health insurance through its web page. Tue, 10 Dec 2013 19:23:00 +0000Geoffrey Riley & Charlotte Duren4388 at http://ijpr.orgCover Oregon And Its Ongoing TroublesOregon Health Exchange To Get Helphttp://ijpr.org/post/oregon-health-exchange-get-help
<p>Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber plans to announce changes to the state's troubled health insurance exchange. It is running far behind other states and has yet to enroll a single person.</p><p>Kitzhaber's office would describe the changes only as "additional resources, support, and accountability to boost health care enrollment."</p>Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:40:04 +0000Barbara Dellenback3554 at http://ijpr.orgCover Oregon Rolls Out "Application Fairs"http://ijpr.org/post/cover-oregon-rolls-out-application-fairs
<p></p><p>The federal healthcare.gov website is the focus of anger and the butt of many jokes these days, since it has yet to deliver on the promise of allowing people to browse and sign up for health insurance.</p><p></p><p>Things may actually be worse at the state site <a href="http://www.coveroregon.com/" target="_blank"><strong>coveroregon.com. </strong></a>Tue, 19 Nov 2013 18:47:00 +0000Geoffrey Riley & Charlotte Duren3290 at http://ijpr.orgCover Oregon Rolls Out "Application Fairs"Health Insurance Freak-out: Time To Take A Deep Breath? http://ijpr.org/post/health-insurance-freak-out-time-take-deep-breath
<p>The end of the year is approaching, government health care websites are failing and people across Oregon are anxious about how the new health &nbsp;care reform law will affect them. Jefferson Public Radio’s Liam Moriarty reports there’s cause for concern, but there’s no need to panic. Fri, 08 Nov 2013 02:20:07 +0000Liam Moriarty2736 at http://ijpr.orgHealth Insurance Freak-out: Time To Take A Deep Breath?